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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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