MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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