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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
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
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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