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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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