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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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