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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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