MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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