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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
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
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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