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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers 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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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