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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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