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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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