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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|