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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended 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 we
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
