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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
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
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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