MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators 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 business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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