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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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