MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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