MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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