MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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