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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators 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
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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