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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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