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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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