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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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