MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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