MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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