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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors 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
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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