MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
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