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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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