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.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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