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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers 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 different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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