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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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