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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified 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
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum 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 new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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