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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers 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 business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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