MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
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
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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