MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online 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
Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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