MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
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
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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