MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
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
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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