MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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