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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching 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
Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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