MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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