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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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