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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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