MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open 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 the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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