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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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