MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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