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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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