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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
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 original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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