MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important 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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