MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
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
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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