MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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