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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
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
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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