MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|