MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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