MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
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
Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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