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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
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
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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