MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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