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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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