MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors 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 business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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