MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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