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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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