MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach 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
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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