MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning enable
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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