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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key 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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