MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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