MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models 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 assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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