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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies 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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