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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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