MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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