MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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