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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure 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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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