MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|