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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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