MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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