MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
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
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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