MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
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
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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