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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
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
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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