MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers 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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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