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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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