MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
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
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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