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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative 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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