MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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