MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC 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
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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