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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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