MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee 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 business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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