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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
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
American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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