MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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