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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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