MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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