MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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