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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
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
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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