MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
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
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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