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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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