MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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