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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-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
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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