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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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