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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators 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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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