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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online 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 numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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