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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
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
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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