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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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