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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure 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 business models are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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