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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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