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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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