MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online education make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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