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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
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
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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