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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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