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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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