MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores 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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