MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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