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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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