MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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