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.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online 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
Turkey to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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