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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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