MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
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
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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