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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
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
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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