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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|