MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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