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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors 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 models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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