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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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