MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically 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 a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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