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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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