MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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