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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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