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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
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
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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