MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|