MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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