MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|