MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers 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 different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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