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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
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
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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