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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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