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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
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
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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