MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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