MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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