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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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