MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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