MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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