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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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