MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify 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 different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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