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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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