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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
instructors 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
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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