MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|