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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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