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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
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
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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