MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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