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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
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
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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