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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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