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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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