MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|