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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
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
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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