MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
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
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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