MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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