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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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