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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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