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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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