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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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