MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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