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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC 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
organizations like
Macau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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