MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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