MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically 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 many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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