MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
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
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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