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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses 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
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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