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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators 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 different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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