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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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