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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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