MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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