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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|