MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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