MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators 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 models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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