MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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