MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
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
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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