MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
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
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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