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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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