MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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