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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|