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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|