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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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