MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
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 education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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