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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers 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 different business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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