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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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