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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
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.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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