MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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