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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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