MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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