MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 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
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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