MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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