MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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