MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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