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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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