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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
elearning enable
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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