MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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