MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online 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
Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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