MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
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 distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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