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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning 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 teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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