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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|