MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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