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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
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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