MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified 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 models are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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