MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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