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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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