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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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