MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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