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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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