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.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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