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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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