MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
assure 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 business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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