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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes 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
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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