MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
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 assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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