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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online 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
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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