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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC 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
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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