MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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