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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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