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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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