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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers 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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