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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
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
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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