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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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