MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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