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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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