MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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