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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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