MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
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
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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