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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching 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
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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