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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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