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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in 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.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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