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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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