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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online 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
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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