MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
assure that
instructors 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 business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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