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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach 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
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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