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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching 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
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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