MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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