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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
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
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
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