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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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