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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
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
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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