MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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