MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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