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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified 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 different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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