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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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