MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies 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 optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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