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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure 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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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