MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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