MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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