MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses 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
Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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