MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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