MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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