MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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