MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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