MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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