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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators 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 different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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