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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
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
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|