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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure 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
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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