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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
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
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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