MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 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
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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