MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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