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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|