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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
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
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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