MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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