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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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