MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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