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
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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