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
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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