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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around 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.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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