MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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