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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|