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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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