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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative 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 teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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