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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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