MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively 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
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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