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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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