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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|