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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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