MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|