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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
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
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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