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.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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