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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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