MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – 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
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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