MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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