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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
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
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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