MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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