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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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