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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
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
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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