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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key 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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