MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
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
Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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