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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify 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 business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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