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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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