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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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