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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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