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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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