MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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