MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business 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 educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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