MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
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
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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