MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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