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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|