MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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