MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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