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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education 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
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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