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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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