MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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