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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
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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