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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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