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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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