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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
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
Romania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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