MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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