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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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