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
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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