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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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