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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach 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
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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