MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
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
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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