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.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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