MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive 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
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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