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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify 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 business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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