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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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