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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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