MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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