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
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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