MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models 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 institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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