Enhancing Education Through Open Degree Programs and Prior Learning Assessment (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781522552550)

The rising cost of tuition, increasing competition, and mounting student loan debt has caused educational leaders to rethink degree programs and resources for learners. As such, open educational resources, prior learning assessment, open degree plans, and competency-based learning have gained popularity in the field of higher education. Enhancing Education Through Open Degree Programs and Prior Learning Assessment is a critical scholarly resource that examines teaching and learning materials that learners may freely use and reuse without charge. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as open educational resources, prior learning assessment, and competency-based learning, this book is geared towards educations, professionals, school administrators, researchers, academicians, librarians, and students seeking current research on equity and access to higher education for all learners across the globe.

Author: Carolyn N. Stevenson
ISBN-10: 1522552553
ISBN-13: 9781522552550
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Language: English
Published: 05/11/2018
Pages: 290
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.37lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.81d