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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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