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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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