MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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