MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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