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.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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