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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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