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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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