MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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