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.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
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
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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