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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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