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 is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education enable
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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