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.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
assure 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 different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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