MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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