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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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