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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
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 different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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