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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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