MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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