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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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