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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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