MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses 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
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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