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 Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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