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.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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