MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students 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 lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
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
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
