MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach 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
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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