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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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