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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key 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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