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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
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 models are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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