MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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