MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
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
organizations like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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