MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ireland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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