MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes 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 massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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