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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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