MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
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
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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