MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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