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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|