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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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