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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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