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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
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 MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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