MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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