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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with 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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