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 the 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 (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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