MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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