MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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