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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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