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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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