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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
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 original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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