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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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