MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers 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 business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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