MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators 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 models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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