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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators 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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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