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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers 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 MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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