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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative 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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