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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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