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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
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 business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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