MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators 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 business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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