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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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