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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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