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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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