MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured 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
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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