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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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