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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
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
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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