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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
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
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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