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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators 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 business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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