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.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
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 in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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