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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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