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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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