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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
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
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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