MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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