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.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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