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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|