MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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