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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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