MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online 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
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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