MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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