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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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