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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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