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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
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
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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