MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|