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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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