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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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