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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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