MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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