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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs?
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 issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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