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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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