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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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