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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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