MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key 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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