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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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