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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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