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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers 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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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