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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take 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
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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