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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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