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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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