MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC 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
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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