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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
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
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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