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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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