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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure 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
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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