MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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