MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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