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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach 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
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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