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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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