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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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