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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
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
Mali to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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