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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers 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 models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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