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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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