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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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