MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers 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 different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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