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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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