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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors 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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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