MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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