MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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