MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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