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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC 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
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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