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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers 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 business models are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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