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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
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 different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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