MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
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
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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