MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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