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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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