MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee 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 business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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