MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
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
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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