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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
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
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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