MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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