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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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