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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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