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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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