MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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