MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach 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
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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