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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|