MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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