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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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