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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|