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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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