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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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