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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers 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 models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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