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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student 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 digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|