MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
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
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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