MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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