MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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