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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
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
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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