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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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