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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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