MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
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
Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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