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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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