MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers 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
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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