MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators 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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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