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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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