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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
People want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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