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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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