MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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