MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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