MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online 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
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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