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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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