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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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