MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers 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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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