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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors 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 models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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