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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
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 business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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