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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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