MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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