MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
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
Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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