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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
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
Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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