MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure 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 different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies 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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