MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
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
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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