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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|