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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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