MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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