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.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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