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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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