MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online 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
Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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