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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|