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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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