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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
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
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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