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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify 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
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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