MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
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
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
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 online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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