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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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