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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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