MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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