MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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