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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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