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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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