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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers 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
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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