MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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