MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers 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
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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