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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes 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
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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