MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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