MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach 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
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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