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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
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
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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