MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors 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
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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