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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online 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
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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