MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure 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 different business models are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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