MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
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
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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