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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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