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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured 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 business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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