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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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