MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
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
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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