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 is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines 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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