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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
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
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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