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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about 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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