MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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